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Academy MiG-21MF Fishbed, 1/48 scale

by Ramon R. Lomeli on January 4, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Hello iModeler! This is one of three kits I managed to finish last year. I used a CMK resin cockpit and wheel wells, and finished it in generic USSR colors using the kit decals and Akan paints. Not a bad kit for the price but I think I [...]

F-117 1/144 [Dragon+2x Shelf Oddity]

by Leszek Golubinski on December 15, 2020 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Hello everyone! There is a locked subject somewhere in dungeons of kampfgruppe144 forum where I enthusiastically begin this kit. 2014? There was this idea on the way of adding photoetched details to it. So instead of quick build it became [...]

F4D Skyray Project NOTSNIK (1/144 Miniwing + Shelf Oddity)

by Leszek Golubinski on November 2, 2020 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Why ”NOTSnik”? Well of course because of the Sputnik. In 1956 US Navy Naval Ordnance Test Station was developing various unmanned vehicles. One of ideas on the table was air launched vehicle propelled by motors from SUBROC [...]

П-42 (P-42 “Streak Flanker”) (1/144 Trumpeter)

by Leszek Golubinski on September 28, 2020 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

May I present you the P-42 (former T-10-15 Su-27 demonstrator modified to set time to climb records) in 1/144 scale. Base kit is Trumpeter, with some chopping done to align with the original airframe. Anything that was not essential to the [...]

1/72 IDEA F-89D Scorpion

by Gordon Zammit on June 23, 2020 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

This is a boxing by a company named IDEA, but it is essentially the Academy kit, I think, as I do not have the academy kit, but the sprues are the same as photos on the net of the Academy kit. Quite good fitting parts, but I decided to [...]

How a giant became a dwarf: C-124 Globemaster II from Roden

by Roland Sachsenhofer on June 5, 2020 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

The challenge of depicting such a huge aircraft as the Globemaster II on such a small scale as 1:144 is particularly fascinating for me. But the question of whether one could credibly represent the really big in the really small was only [...]

Sepecat Jaguar GR1 A 1/48 Airfix

by Josef Rössner on May 1, 2020 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

The SEPECAT Jaguar is a Anglo-French jet attack aircraft originally used by the British Royal Air Force and the French Air Force in the close air support and nuclear strike role. It is still in service in upgraded form with the Indian Air [...]

From truculent turtle to sea deity: PV2-7 Neptune

by Roland Sachsenhofer on April 6, 2020 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Before the start of this project, I was vaguely familiar with the P2V Neptune, but it was completely unclear to me what an important role this type played in military aviation during the Cold War. What is meant by this? Firstly, the name [...]

Land Rover "Pink Panther" 109 series IIA

by David Polak on February 17, 2020 · in Armor · 2 ≡

Hi guys, here are finally some better images of my latest project. Thanks to Allon Kira for these amazing images. Enjoy.

1/35 Land Rover "Pink Panther" 109 series IIA by Marshalls of Cambridge

by David Polak on January 30, 2020 · in Armor · 7 ≡

Land Rover 109 series II.A "Pink Panther" by Marshalls of Cambridge 22nd S.A.S. Regiment, Dhofar, Oman, 1971 OK, this project is finished! Started it in July 2019. I already built this subject as Tamiya out-of-box build some 3-4 [...]